Charles Marcus: > On 2013-04-01 10:21 AM, Kajetan Dolinar <dolinar.kaje...@gmail.com> wrote: > > By a detailed and systematic search into my main.cf <http://main.cf>, > > I have found out that I had a stale alias_maps setting somewhere in > > the bushes amidst the comments and other settings. The first setting > > in the file was the correct setting (doing the mailman job) and the > > second one was the stale one, which remained valid in the runtime of > > the local process. I appologize for the confusion. > > This is *precisely* why you should always use postconf -n output (both > for your *own* troubleshooting efforts, as well as for when asking for > help here). > > Using postconf -n would have shown you immediately (before you even got > to the point of asking for help here) your problem. > > Incidentally, this is why I always leave the original main.cf as is and > append *all* of my custom settings to the very end of the file...
Postfix has improved over time but it does not warn about multiple entries for the same parameter. It probably should warn, especially when multiple entries for the same parameter have different values. Wietse